To startwith, thanks to javaranch group who helped me out in guiding for preparation of this exam.
I have cleared the part I with 81 %
Section Analysis
Concepts: 100
Common Architectures: 50
Legacy: 100
EJB: 88
EJB container: 75
protocols: 100
design
patterns: 100
messaging: 66
internationalization: 100
security : 100
The exam covered following topics:
a) UML: activity diagram,dependency,cardinality of relationship
b) protocols: HTTPS, HTTP
c) LDAP
d) B2B concepts
e) firewall: port filtering & address filtering
f) Software maintenance: code reuse, code factoring
g) JMS publish/subscribe, reliability
h) Stateful,Entity,Stateless design decisions
i)
applet security: untrusted applet
j) applet - IIOP : http tunnelling
k) legacy systems: screenscrapers
l) DNS round robin, load balancer
I used following books and notes:
a) EJB 1.1 spec
b) O'Reilly EJB
c) professional jms
d) O'Reilly security
e) John's notes
f) certificationguru tutorial
g) applet security faq
h) onjava's article on load balancing
Now I will dig into javaranch forum for part II info...
thanks again
